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For the first time ever, Dallas Zoo offers a Dollar Day DO-OVERJul 28, 2014

A mulligan. A do-over. A reprise. A redux. An encore. Whatever you want to call it, for the first time ever, the Dallas Zoo is offering a second summer Dollar Day. While more than 12,000 guests braved unusual, heavy rainstorms to attend the July Dollar Day, many more couldn’t make it. (Maybe they weren’t experienced swimmers?)

So Tuesday, Aug. 19, the zoo will offer a Dollar Day Do-Over. Please help us spread the word!

WHAT: A second summer Dollar Day, featuring $1 admission and dollar deals all day. For more information, visit www.DallasZoo.com or call 469.554.7500.

WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WHERE: 650 S. R.L. Thornton Freeway
Dallas, TX 75203

PRICES: $1 admission for ages 3 and older (free for 2 and under)

$1 selected snack items (canned drinks, hot dogs, and ice cream)

$1 nectar to feed the lorikeets

$2 Endangered Species Carousel

$3 Monorail Safari Tour

$5 giraffe feedings

$8 parking (limited)

WHY: Dollar Days are the zoo’s way of showing its appreciation to the community for support throughout the year. Dollar Day makes the Zoo available for everyone and provides an affordable experience that the entire family can enjoy.

TRANSPORTATION: Guests are strongly urged to take the DART Red Line straight to the Zoo entrance to avoid the traffic and parking. Schedules can be viewed at http://tripplan.dart.org/hiwire.